Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica as a Category 5 storm and severely damaged the country's famous reggae community.
Not much rocked the Caribbean in October like Hurricane Melissa. The historic storm made landfall in Jamaica (Oct. 28) and ...
Bob Marley asked him to teach him how to play and how to write. He wrote music for Dr. No. He worked with Jimmy Cliff, Millie ...
Live bands. Soulful music. Substantive lyrics. I could be describing the Jamaican music scene circa 1976, the heyday of Bob Marley. But I'm talking about a sound that dominated at this year's Reggae ...
The Community Organized Relief Effort is recognizing its 15 year presence in Haiti, which was also struck by Hurricane Melissa, with a 15th anniversary matching fund for those who donate to relief ...
Reggae music and the island of Jamaica are inseparable, right? Lately, a crop of artists from places like Hawaii, California and Italy are proving that hit reggae can come from anywhere. In the ...
Bob Marley performed at the Smile Jamaica Concert two days after being shot, showing his commitment to peace and making one ...
It’s entirely possible that Lee Jaffe is the Most Interesting Man In The World. Jaffe will be at the College of Charleston’s Rita Liddy Hollings Science Center (aka “The Rita,”) on Nov. 13 ...
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A Rastafarian group spent months making the weapons of a cultural crusade--1,200 brooms to symbolically whisk the sex and violence of American gangsta rap out of the pure “One Love ...
The Jamaican Government says it is turning to "out Reggae music, which has proven to be a healing balm" in times of distress ...
In Trelawny, Magic!’s two hits – “Rude,” which went to Number One in America, and “Let Your Hair Down,” a follow-up even softer than its predecessor – were received by an enthusiastic audience that ...